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| NOUN: | 1. A member of the human race: being, body, creature, homo, human, human being, individual, life, mortal, party, person, personage, soul. See BEINGS. 2. The human race: earth, flesh, Homo sapiens, humanity, humankind, mankind, universe, world. See CULTURE. 3. Slang. A member of a law-enforcement agency. Often uppercase: bluecoat, finest, officer, patrolman, patrolwoman, peace officer, police, policeman, police officer, policewoman. Informal : cop, law. Slang : bull1, copper, flatfoot, fuzz, gendarme, heat. Chiefly British : bobby, constable, peeler. See LAW.
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